Bible Names

Shobab: meaning of the name

Shobab means “returned; turned back; a spark.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Shobab in Hebrew and Greek

People named Shobab in the Bible

Shobab in Scripture

“Shobab” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 5:14

    And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,

  • 1 Chronicles 2:18

    And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:5

    And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath–shua the daughter of Ammiel:

  • 1 Chronicles 14:4

    Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,